Information -------------------- Name : SQL Injection Vulnerability in OpenEMR Software : OpenEMR 4.1.0 and possibly below. Vendor Homepage : http://www.open-emr.org Vulnerability Type : SQL Injection Severity : Critical Researcher : Canberk Bolat Advisory Reference : NS-12-001 Description -------------------- OpenEMR is a Free and Open Source electronic health records and medical practice management application. OpenEMR is ONC Complete Ambulatory EHR certified and features fully integrated electronic health records, practice management, scheduling, electronic billing and internationalization. Details -------------------- OpenEMR is affected by a SQL Injection vulnerability in version 4.1.0. Example PoC url is as follows : http://example.com/interface/login/validateUser.php?u='%2b(SELECT%201%20FROM%20(SELECT%20SLEEP(25))A)%2b' You can read the full article about SQL Injection vulnerability from here : http://www.mavitunasecurity.com/sql-injection/. Solution -------------------- The vendor released a patch for this vulnerability. Please see the references. Credits -------------------- It has been discovered on testing of Netsparker, Web Application Security Scanner - http://www.mavitunasecurity.com/netsparker/. References -------------------- Vendor Url / Patch : http://www.open-emr.org/wiki/index.php/OpenEMR_Patches MSL Advisory Link :http://www.mavitunasecurity.com/sql-injection-vulnerability-in-openemr/ Netsparker Advisories : http://www.mavitunasecurity.com/netsparker-advisories/ About Netsparker -------------------- Netsparker® can find and report security issues such as SQL Injection and Cross-site Scripting (XSS) in all web applications regardless of the platform and the technology they are built on. Netsparker's unique detection and exploitation techniques allows it to be dead accurate in reporting hence it's the first and the only False Positive Free web application security scanner. -- Netsparker Advisories, <advisories@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Homepage, http://www.mavitunasecurity.com/netsparker-advisories/